Bound for Oregon
Age rating: Ages 13–15 · Teens
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1994
A young girl named Mary travels with her family on the Oregon Trail in the 1850s.
Concern Level
Mild
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Mild
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentNo sexual content is present in the story.
The journey involves dangers like illness, accidents, and harsh conditions.
No profanity is used by the characters.
No blasphemous language is present.
No substance abuse is depicted.
No instances of suicide or self-harm occur.
The hardships and dangers of the trail can be unsettling.
The story does not involve occult themes.
No LGBTQ+ themes are present in the narrative.
The story focuses on historical events and family perseverance.
No negative portrayals of Christians are present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceMary and her family show resilience and courage on the trail.
Faith is mentioned as a source of strength for some characters.
Family love and support are central to the narrative.
Themes of grace and repentance are absent.
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